Elva
Americannoun
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Professional musician Anthony Pratt came up with the idea to stave off the boredom of the blackouts during World War Two in Birmingham, with his wife Elva designing the now iconic board.
From BBC ● Nov. 23, 2025
Another is Elva Lisk, the white daughter of a Civil War veteran who married into Chin’s maternal family.
From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2023
The village of Elva, whose 88 inhabitants live at 1,600 metres in the Maira Valley near the French border, has also eschewed ski-lifts in favour of mountaineering and hiking.
From Reuters ● Apr. 3, 2023
Next to Mezza, Elva Beltran climbed out of her husband’s car and began marching midway through the day, saying she had worked in the fields as a youngster and wanted to show her support.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2022
Five minutes later the whole troop was galloping along the road to Elva.
From Artist and Model (The Divorced Princess) by Pont-Jest, Ren? de
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